Disregard what you learned in geography class—Earth may not have seven continents after all. From the earliest of grades, schoolchildren around the world have memorized the same lineup: Africa, ...

Victor Maus is a researcher at the Institute for Ecological Economics, Vienna University of Economics and Business, Vienna, Austria, and a research scholar at the Novel Data Ecosystems for ...

LONDON (Reuters) - Progress is being made in the fight against the most common form of malaria in Africa, but a long-lasting type of the mosquito-borne parasitic disease has a tight grip on swathes of ...

Sydney — Dangerous concentrations of long-lingering "forever chemicals" have been found in surface and groundwater worldwide, according to a study released in April that showed Australia, the United ...

Every map of the world that you have ever seen is inaccurate. Well, of course, you might think. How could they map out the world when it's round, not flat? True. But that isn't the point. See, the ...